Eagle...56 Broughton Park...20

EAGLE'S back to basics approach produced a solid performance in Merit League Three.

The pack made good inroads and released the ball to the backs, whose finishing was clinical. Scrum half G Taylor was a try scorer and man of the match.

Eagle u19...33 Oldham u19...34

EAGLE Colts missed out on a place in the final of the Lancashire Plate after holding the lead in their semi-final until the last kick of the ball.

Despite Eagle's pack playing with heart and dominating, Oldham crossed for a last-minute try from a quick line-out and the kicker kept his cool to add the winning conversion.